Yakas, Orestes
Islamabad : The Birth of a Capital Orestes Yakas - Karachi Oxford University Press 2001 - xiv,162 Pages 14x22 cm HB
The book covers the period between 1959-1963.
Include Index.
Describes the creation of Pakistan's new capital, from the selection of its site to the planning of the city, the construction of community facilities and the first low-income houses and administrative buildings. This book is based on the contents of about 500 reports which were issued by the Athens office and the local representatives.
0195795334
Pakistan--Islāmābād
City planning
Pakistan
Politics and government
Capitals (Cities)
307.12160
Islamabad : The Birth of a Capital Orestes Yakas - Karachi Oxford University Press 2001 - xiv,162 Pages 14x22 cm HB
The book covers the period between 1959-1963.
Include Index.
Describes the creation of Pakistan's new capital, from the selection of its site to the planning of the city, the construction of community facilities and the first low-income houses and administrative buildings. This book is based on the contents of about 500 reports which were issued by the Athens office and the local representatives.
0195795334
Pakistan--Islāmābād
City planning
Pakistan
Politics and government
Capitals (Cities)
307.12160